Cronebane

17 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cronebane, from 330 m² to 24,029 m² (2.4 ha, 5.94 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 8 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Cronebane in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application.

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 17 Apr 2018Conditional

  single storey dwelling (175.0 sqm), detached garage (40 sqm), vehicular access to site, septic tank and percolation area, all above with associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Wicklow County Council, 18391

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Cronebane.

Recorded monuments

• WI035-017 Standing stone
  Description

  Situated on a ridge running NE-SW. A massive granite boulder (dims. 4.3m x 3.2m; H 2.4m), supposed to be the hurling ball of Fionn Mac Cumhaill; possibly a glacial erratic. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 December 2008

• WI035-072 Standing stone
  Description

  On a relatively steep W facing slope of Cronebane with dramatic views to the W, including Croghanmoira, and Glenmalure. A short quartz pillar (H 1m) with long axis oriented roughly N-S. The width and thickness of the stone are irregular (Wth 34-60cm; T 25-36cm). Compiled by: Claire Breen and Chris Corlett Date of upload: 22 October 2013 (Attached images taken by C. Corlett)

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cronebane.

Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Cronebane, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3291 (ZIP).

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.

No address of the register names Cronebane with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wicklow.

Name

Cronebane · Crón Bán

Area

627,333 m² (62.73 ha, 155.02 acres)

Civil parish

Castlemacadam, and its townlands

Barony

Arklow

Electoral division

Cronebane, the unit of the census

Census 2022

533 people lived in 195 households in the Cronebane electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 25% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Castlehoward, Connary Upper, Kilmacoo Upper, Tigroney East, Tigroney West

Placenames

Cronebane on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics by electoral division, Central Statistics Office, CC BY 4.0. A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address. Old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony.